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タイヤチェーンタイヤ・チェーン
1. [n]
▶ snow chains
▶ tire chains
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2857651 スノーチェーン 1. snow chains



History:
7. A 2023-03-20 22:45:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK. It's "snow chains" here too.
6. A* 2023-03-20 22:35:55  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I've only ever heard "snow chains" in the UK. The low n-grams for "tyre chains" suggest it doesn't have much currency in BrE. I don't think it's needed.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +13,0 @@
-<gloss>tyre chains</gloss>
5. A 2023-03-18 08:15:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
English N-gram Counts
tyre chains 1320
tire chains 55288
snow chains 63760
  Comments:
Sigh. May as well have both the AmE and BrE spellings.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,2 @@
+<gloss>snow chains</gloss>
+<gloss>tire chains</gloss>
@@ -13 +14,0 @@
-<gloss>snow chains</gloss>
4. A* 2023-03-18 05:26:48  <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>tire chains</gloss>
+<gloss>tyre chains</gloss>
3. A 2013-02-15 05:46:05  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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